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All search engines are inherently biased, since they perform a ranking task (which is a value judgement). They all encode (possibly uncessfully) the values of
by marginalia_nu 3y ago
All search engines are inherently biased, since they perform a ranking task (which is a value judgement). They all encode (possibly uncessfully) the values of their creator. This is why having multiple search engines is important, as diversity in search options is the closes you'll get to objectivity.
(said the independent search engine creator with the same air of righteousness as when Plato argued philosophers should be kings)
- midhhhthrow 3y agoYes but they’re also politically biased. Not to mention, the enormous amount of web content that is effectively banned from seArch engine results due to low prestige
- SV_BubbleTime 3y agoCongrats you are one step from re-inventing DogPile. Add AI and blockchain to pull in a ton of VC money.